Flagg Taylor
@FlaggTaylor4
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Executive Director/Professor, Center for Civics, Culture, & Society, Miami University. Host of @theEIpod.
Joined May 2013
Special Collections of King Library at @MiamiOHNews acquired this 1864 printing of the Emancipation Proclamation in honor of the founding of the Center for Civics, Culture, and Society. Many thanks to Dean Jerome Conley, Rachel Makarowski, and Alia Wegner.
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Not understanding something the first time you read it is good.
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Participants include @EliotACohen, @TheSubtleNotes, @ProfessorHamlin, @DobskiBJ, Hugh Liebert, & Brian Danoff. Authors discussed: Plutarch, Homer, Shakespeare, Melville, Twain, Franklin, and Lincoln!
Miami hosts Literature and Leadership Symposium Nov. 18-20 | News at Miami University
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Miami hosts Literature and Leadership Symposium Nov. 18-20 | News at Miami University
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Event sponsored by Center for Civics, Culture, and Society and the Humanities Center
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"The world is again a dangerous place; it is important to remember who the monsters were, and are." Thrilled to have the one and only @AaronBMacLean in @realDailyWire today on a subject that apparently needs revisiting: why Joseph Stalin is bad. https://t.co/MxeqJHymgt
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After Nick Fuentes told Tucker Carlson that he was a “fan” and “admirer” of Joseph Stalin, Carlson told the young antisemite that they’d have to “circle back” on that point. But like Jen Psaki before...
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In the NYT, @a_n_a_berg highlights something really important: the “basic” intellectual skills are not optional or time-wasting. I would add that we can only learn to think by observing others thinking. Writing is the technology we have to share thinking with precision,
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Thank you to Alex Duff and @FlaggTaylor4 for organizing this event, and to the School of Civic Leadership at UT-Austin and the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation for co-sponsoring it.
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🚨 2025-26 🐎🏒 Schedule for inaugural SUNYAC season—Giddyup! 🚨 1️⃣8️⃣ — @sunyacsports 7️⃣ — Non-conference 2️⃣ — Exhibitions (Czech University Selects/Utica) 4️⃣ — vs ‘24-25 Final 4 participants 🔥10/31 — Home Opener/SR Night/Pack The Rink
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Estonian podcast rankings are notoriously unreliable. But yes, take this course.
Study first and second Samuel with co-host of the 5th ranked education podcast in Estonia!
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I’m leading the one in the middle! Apply to come Study with me!
Applications are open for our Fall #HumanitiesAtHertog fellowships! Led by Dean @philopolites, Humanities at Hertog is devoted to a rigorous and exemplary educational experience reading great books and discussing big questions. Apply at https://t.co/shuyxqtLQB.
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GREAT IDEA! If you need suggestions, 👇 https://t.co/oPYI4HRXBB
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Great novels are a remarkable confluence of complex characters, powerful storytelling, and beautiful language. They ask important questions and explore major ideas that can reflect a culture—and...
Here’s a Novel Idea: Read More Fiction. Nonfiction and self-help books have their place, but Americans—especially men—are missing out. https://t.co/eBiNcxLvsg
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"The establishment in recent years of schools dedicated to renewing the civic arts and humane letters at some of the leading institutions of public higher education in the country is naturally a cause for hope." -Prof Alex Duff via @tikvahfund @mosaicmag
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Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
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I'm telling my students these are my new standards for class this semester. Show up on time, know the text, and have an idea:
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Obama refused to send lethal aid to Ukraine, whose first invasion by Russia he characterized as not having anything to do with U.S. interests. He cut a deal with Putin to rescue Assad from U.S. intervention in exchange for Syria's abandonment of chemical weapons -- a deal which
Just for those who may be a little confused: This is how an American president should treat Putin.
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Greetings from the Catskills. Recording album 5!
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“Now let me correct you on a couple of things, OK? Aristotle was not Belgian. The central message of Buddhism is not "Every man for himself." And the London Underground is not a political movement. Those are all mistakes, Otto. I looked them up.”
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Available slots now in the single digits people!
Slots are going fast for this Faculty Conference at UT Austin sponsored by @UTCivics and @VoCommunism
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Slots are going fast for this Faculty Conference at UT Austin sponsored by @UTCivics and @VoCommunism
https://t.co/o0AlXPEDCo
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ABOUT THE CONFERENCE The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation is partnering with the School of Civic Leadership at the University of Texas at Austin to host a two-day faculty seminar entitled...
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